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  • What is the best Freescape game?I wanted to try Castle Master, i have the original game on tape, but is it any good, or is it like Hard Drivin' with it's slideshow speed and unrespo…

    ... Master, i have the original game on tape, but is it ... Drivin' with it's slideshow speed and unresponsive controls?

    game too, but i like to ...
    Resident0 Resident0 April 2006 Games
  • Game advertising slogans... What was the best.I couldn't think of a better word than slogans but what I'm talking about is games that said things like "100% machine code" on the advert or other s…

    ... couldn't think of a better word than slogans but what ... put on the 8-bit game packaging/adverts.

    What ...
    Vampyre Vampyre April 2006 Games
  • ANN - ZXSoftware.co.uk Update V1.5 21/05/06ZXSoftware has now been updated to V1.5. Changes :- 299 new titles have been added - Listed below. A few thousend new ingame screenshots and loadin…

    ... />
    Tony

    20 Game Pack Comet
    40 Principales ... Young Software
    Cubey Miles Better Software
    Dam Busters, The ... Software Ltd
    Mad Mix Game US Gold Ltd
    Magic ... Kill Pack Paxman Promotions
    Speed Read Hi-Yin Music
    ADJB ADJB May 2006 Announcements
  • 2-player games common on the Speccy, rare on the PC, keyboard as the cause?Hello everyone Does the Spectrum have an edge over semi-modern (from the 90's) computers, when it comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always …

    ... comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always found it ... I do remember one fighting game where sometimes one player would ... much more slowly with the CPU, than the corresponding speccy one ...
    torstum torstum July 2006 Hardware
  • SimCoupe 1.0 released[size=-2](for those of you that don't read CSS)[/size] SimCoupe, the SAM Coup? emulator, has been updated to version 1.0. This major release adds ma…

    ... turbo-load support, for accelerated speed during disk accesses
    - ... be based on disk speed rather than status reads< ... - Improved RAM, paging, CLUT and CPU register power-on states
    better error reporting
    - Removed ...
    obo obo July 2006 Emulators
  • Your favourite Unreal Tournament/Championship game?Which Unreal Tournament/Championship game do you prefer? Personally, I think the original Unreal Tournament (the 1999 game) is still the best, as t…

    ... Unreal Tournament (the 1999 game) is still the best, ... to the longevity of the game.

    In ... UT 2004 was a far better game, with some great additions ... to run on a UC game.]

    Unreal ... actually a very good game, and my favourite after ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • Is there a flight simulator like this?There is a great N64 game called called Pilot Wings, which is a flight simulator, but unlike every other flight simulator I've ever played, the lands…

    There is a great N64 game called called Pilot Wings, ... spot. It's a great game, and one the of ...
    Anyway, is there another game like this, preferably on the ... could run it at full speed, then a low end ... Wings does it so much better, and surely some PC ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Chit chat
  • Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…

    ... as super strength, super speed, the ability to see ... side, we were given better graphics and rag doll ... />
    And these better graphics and rag doll physics ... bad game at all, it is good, maybe better than ... But the original game was far, far better than good, ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2006 Chit chat
  • MasterSpy (Albert Ball's third game) available[url]http://korax1214.port5.com/masterspy/MasterSpy_Registered.zip[/url] -- under 400K. Everything that Albert Ball used to distribute on disk to re…

    ... will thus run on any speed PC; but I got no ... a VGA version of this game, do so...

    BTW ... told that DOSBox runs this game on a modern PC just ...
    robert@fm robert@fm December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best build game?Which Build game do you think was the best? The Build engine was the game engine used for a fair few first person shooters in the mid/late '90s, th…

    Which Build game do you think was the ... /> The Build engine was the game engine used for a fair ... , when DN3D was so much better than either of them (well ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2006 Chit chat
  • What is This Game?First off I'd like to say hello and thanks, I'm a long time reader but first time poster, its great to have such easy access to all of these memories…

    ... help me identify a game I used to play ... name!

    The game involved driving a car around ... , ie different colours. The game was drawn from a Grand ... road to follow, making the game slightly more open ended - ... the road to find a better path to the car ...
    SpecDave SpecDave December 2006 Games
  • name of gamei know this gets a bit boring, but who better to ask than the experts. I am knocking on a bit now and it is a long time since i used my spectrum (i …

    ... a bit boring, but who better to ask than the experts ... released in the UK). The game i am looking for (i ...
    affleck affleck February 2007 Games
  • New Spectrum emulator for DS[url]http://zxds.raxoft.cz/[/url] [quote]Features already implemented: * Solid Z80 core - possible bugs aside, the Z80 emulation is as complete…

    ... input support - key remapping, per game configuration, etc.
    * Save states ... implemented one day:

    * Better screen emulation - having the emulator ... T timing and with enough speed to waste, I could easily ...
    StuBruise StuBruise March 2007 Emulators
  • ** BRAND NEW 25th ANNIVERSARY GAME + COMPETITION ********************************************************* HAPPY 25th BIRTHDAY ZX SPECTRUM! ***************************************…

    ... Cauldwell has written a new game, featuring our old farmer friend ... " (from Higgledy Piggledy). The game is entitled
    "QUANTUM ... case, along with another Cronosoft game of their choice.
    ... can view them, all the better!

    Good luck ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2007 Games
  • Name the game #2094Trying to remember a game that was (I think) based from a cartoon. It was like Speed Racer but in space, on a spaceship. Same style helmets as speed…

    Trying to remember a game that was (I think) based from a cartoon.
    It was like Speed Racer but in space, on a spaceship. Same style helmets as speed racer. Maybe a cross between the Jetsons and Speed racer...that's all I remember...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 May 2007 Games
  • More game reviewsPunchy. Pants its a really bad Hunchback clones. It moves badly, the controls suck and it doesn't even look nice, even worse someone thought speech w…

    ... - ok'sh over head snooker game, balls to small and difficult ... port of the Commodore +4 game of the same name, but ... game. 7/10
    Sinclair Chess - Well it doesn't get better ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Games
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... it is one of the better 8-bit games made in ... capacity; river plots, eg, are better at producing food whereas mountainous ... plots are better for smithore mining.
    4 ... of the game.

    [B]GETTING UP TO SPEED[/B]
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • I'll name that game in ...I was about to recommend Astro Blaster to someone, when I realised it's not the game I thought it was. Astro Blaster appears to be a space invaders …

    ... realised it's not the game I thought it was. ... variant.

    The game I'm thinking of was ... to remember that you could speed up to the extent that ... was a pretty well made game for the time, if ... Attack either (a great 16K game!)

    Help me ... ...
    Mulvaney Mulvaney June 2007 Games
  • Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…

    ... br />
    For the linear game designer (think Manic Miner) I ... screen, changing the player's speed, or just moving the player ... key, or a simple maze game, or Cybernoid-style controls. You ... things.

    The explorer game designer (think Jet Set Willy ...
    jonathan jonathan July 2007 Development
  • Remade Speccy game. Chaos.I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right place. But if I write Speccy and games then I'm sure it is now! Anyways... Just in case some people …

    ... looks like.

    The game can be downloaded [URL="http ... ://aminet.net/package/game/strat/TotalChaosAGAr6"]here[/URL].
    speed too.

    Enjoy ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow August 2007 Games
  • Cyclone - greatest Spectrum game?I see from many people's top 10 games taht Cyclone is in there. This suprises me in a way , as many people I know have never even heard - nerver mind…

    ... appreciate how truly great a game it was . Unlike certain other ... circumnavigate the threat , gives the game a trmendous atmosphere. Do you ... the test of time better than any other game of it's ...
    Dwayne Dibley Dwayne Dibley August 2007 Games
  • 48k sound better than 128kI've just played Cabal 128k. The AY sound in this game is awful - beeper sound in 48k version is much better. Are there other games with two separate…

    I've just played Cabal 128k. The AY sound in this game is awful - beeper sound in 48k version is much better. Are there other games with two separate (48 & 128 ) versions and the 48k one being much better in the sound department?
    PopoCop PopoCop October 2007 Games
  • Slapfight - Hack the speed ?I really want to like this game but the ultra fast bullets just totally ruin it for me. Try as i might i just get wound up with those super fast nea…

    ... really want to like this game but the ultra fast bullets ... not some variable saying bullet speed = 'silly speed' but to some of ... to play this game much more but the bullet speed is just ... crazy. Even if the bullet speed was very slow (Eg like ...
    psj3809 psj3809 October 2007 Games
  • New Spectrum game - On Reflection"On Reflection" has been my pet project for the last two years or so. My initial idea was to try to create a Spectrum adventure which was a bit more …

    ... where I figure I'd better release it or it'll ... HELP once you get the game started for an overview.

    The game is being released as FREEWARE ... />
    I've uploaded the game to WOS, but if you ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks December 2007 Games
  • Skyway - Unfinished game from 1987Hi all, As gasman previously mentioned ( [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=222177&mp;postcount=166[/url] ) I did a bit of gam…

    ... I've had an unfinished game knocking about, and gasman insists ... /> ... it should have been much better, and would have if I ...
    csmith csmith December 2007 Games
  • Full throttle CPUHello, I was just wondering: do you experts know if any of the 48K games pushes the Z80 CPU to 100%? I mean, every CPU cycle is used? If so, what's t…

    Hello,
    I was just wondering: do you experts know if any of the 48K games pushes the Z80 CPU to 100%? I mean, every CPU cycle is used?
    If so, what's the game/application?

    B/R,
    Lovespider
    lovespider lovespider December 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Can I download the Hitch-hiker's game from the WWW site?You know the remake of the text adventure of the Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, at: [URL]http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hitchhikers/game.shtml[/UR…

    ... .bbc.co.uk/radio4/hitchhikers/game.shtml[/URL]

    (as ... it possible to download the game, and transfer it to an ... around this? This version seems better than the original DOS version ... be downloaded which has a better text entering system than the ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2008 Chit chat
  • Nokia N810 internet tabletI saw some discussion of Nokia internet tablets on here a while ago, so I know at least some WOSers have one or have an interest in them. I've just …

    ... , which is faster and generally better. N800 owners can upgrade their ... , the N800 has its CPU clock speed increased from 330 to 400mhz ...
    neoncherry neoncherry January 2008 Chit chat
  • Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…

    ... so many advantages over DVDs; speed, durability (I've bought a ... get around to playing the game fully, and discover that the ... if you're including in-game advertising then pass the savings ... ; the Spectrum has more and better emulators that any other computer ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2008 Chit chat
  • YS Crap Game CornerI loved the Crap Game Corner - it was by far my favourite section of YS while it lasted. I've been playing some of the better games that appeared in …

    I loved the Crap Game Corner - it was by far ... been playing some of the better games that appeared in it ...
    crazyteknohed crazyteknohed March 2008 Games
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